1. On what days of the week are the:
a. Discussion Questions always due? (Your initial post) Friday Day 4
b. Weekly Interest Items always due? On day 7 Monday 2. What is the minimum number of external references you need to include in your individual weekly written paper to earn maximum points? Hint: (See ‘Things You Need To Know About Weekly Papers) posted in the Course Design Guide in the Course Materials Forum.
For maximum score, cite two or more external resources on your paper and list on the reference page. 3. Participation. According to the UOP Policy:
a) How many days per the course week are you required to substantively participate in Main forum discussions in order to receive the maximum number of participation points for the week? 4 out of 7 days
b) How many substansive posts are required each posting day? Two substansive posts each day. 4. How can I be reached (primary method)?
Primary contact is by posting a message to your individual forum. 5. Do messages posted to other forums, e.g. <CHAT >, <LEARNING TEAM>, <INDIVIDUAL>, count towards your individual participation requirement? No 6. In what weeks are individual written papers required? (Hint – last page of the Course Design Guide or OLS Assignments Tab) Weeks 2 – 4. 7. According to the UOP Policy, what do you need to do in order to be considered “In Attendance” each week? To be considered In attendance each week. In order to be in attendance during a week, a student must post at least one message to any of the course forums on two separate days during the online week. 8. Is it permissible to post messages with attachments in the Main forum? No 9. a) What is plagiarism and b) how can you avoid it? Plagiarism is an act of stealing and passing off as one’s own the ideas or words of another. Plagiarism can be avoided by citing. If you are going to use a quote or works of another individual, cite the works. Also you can paraphrase or put into your own words. 10. Where can you find the subject to use for your post and the forum to correctly post an assignment? This can be located within the Assignment Submittal Summary Table. 11. In regards to fonts and font colors:
a. What type and size font should you use in the forums 
b. What type and size font should you use for your written assignments?
c. What font colors are reserved for the instructor? Font size in the forums are medium, and the type is Arial. The font type for written assignments are APA formatting and the size is 12 point Arial. Font colors for the instructor are red, blue, and navy. 12. Late Assignments
Which of the following statements are TRUE:
1. Assignments are late if they are not posted by 11:59 p.m. M.S.T. the day they are due.
2. Late assignments receive a 10% deduction for each day they are late.
3. Assignments more than seven days late will not be accepted unless the student/learner and instructor have negotiated and mutually agreed upon an alternative submission date in advance.
4. Technological issues are not considered valid grounds for late assignment submission. In the event of a University of Phoenix server outage, students should submit assignments through email to the instructor and post to the individual forum when systems are restored.
5. Unless an Incomplete grade has been granted, student/learner assignments submitted after the last day of class will not be accepted. a. Only statements 1 and 2 are true
b. Only statements 1, 3 and 5 are true
c. All five statements are true
d. None of the statements are true
The answer is C all five statements are true. Do you any questions regarding the requirements of the Instructor Policies and Course Design Guide? No all statements within the course design guide and the instructor policies are well written and easy to follow.